| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Michael Dennison (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Matthews (fresh) 7 pts. PF - James Peterson (fresh) C - Daniel Bishop (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Sam Carson (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Rankin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Barber (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Mark Delarosa (fresh) 3 reb. C - Andrew Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Colorado | Dennis Barber inbounds the ball | 39-35 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa dunks the ball set up by Sam Carson and he's fouled by Daniel Bishop - foul #1 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #1 | 39-37 |
| 19:39 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa makes the free throw | 39-38 |
| 19:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Delarosa picks off the pass by Daniel Bishop | 39-38 |
| 19:11 | Colorado | Sam Carson is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bishop - foul #2 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #2 | 39-38 |
| 19:01 | Colorado | Andrew Barker is called for traveling | 39-38 |
| 18:42 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 39-38 |
| 18:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop tips it home | 41-38 |
| 18:16 | Colorado | George Rankin knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Sam Carson | 41-40 |
| 17:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams is fouled on the floor by Dennis Barber - foul #2 on Dennis Barber, team foul #1 | 41-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), William Strong (SG), Lewis Schantz (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Michael Dennison, Eric Adams, James Peterson, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Love (SG), Danny Higginbotham (PF), Gary Tomblin (C) George Rankin, Mark Delarosa, Andrew Barker | |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews can't throw it down but the foul's on George Love - foul #1 on George Love, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee (SF) Dennis Barber | |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:37 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 17:37 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 17:27 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin is called for 10 seconds | 42-40 |
| 17:03 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Strong | 45-40 |
| 16:42 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the baseline | 45-40 |
| 16:41 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 16:37 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Lewis Schantz | 47-40 |
| 16:15 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham hits a wide open shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jimmy Parmelee | 47-42 |
| 15:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 15:50 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong can't tip it in | 47-42 |
| 15:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz gets the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Strong (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Matthews (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Lewis Schantz (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Douglas Hoffman (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Sam Carson (tiring) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Love (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jimmy Parmelee (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Danny Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Gary Tomblin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 15:36 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 15:35 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman grabs the offensive board | 47-42 |
| 15:25 | California, Santa Cruz | The short jumper by Lewis Schantz is denied by Danny Higginbotham | 47-42 |
| 15:24 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 15:22 | Colorado | Victor Clark steals the ball from Sam Carson in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 15:11 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-42 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG), Eric Adams (SG), Shane Greene (SF), James Peterson (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Victor Clark, William Strong, David Matthews, Lewis Schantz, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), George Rankin (SG), Dennis Barber (SF), Mark Delarosa (PF), Andrew Barker (C) Sam Carson, George Love, Jimmy Parmelee, Danny Higginbotham, Gary Tomblin | |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa makes the floater from the right wing set up by James Scruggs and he's fouled by Daniel Bishop - foul #3 on Daniel Bishop, team foul #3 | 47-44 |
| 15:02 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa makes the free throw | 47-45 |
| 14:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison steps out of bounds on the baseline | 47-45 |
| 14:27 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from James Scruggs | 47-47 |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Dennison and he's fouled by Andrew Barker - foul #3 on Andrew Barker, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed (PF) James Peterson | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed gets the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 14:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 14:01 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 13:59 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa loses the dribble to Shane Greene in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 13:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-47 |
| 13:47 | Colorado | Andrew Barker grabs the defensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 13:32 | Colorado | George Rankin comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 49-47 |
| 13:31 | Colorado | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Barber | 49-47 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Dennis Barber can't connect on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Shane Greene - foul #4 on Shane Greene, team foul #4 | 49-47 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), William Strong (SG), Douglas Hoffman (C) Eric Adams, Shane Greene, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), George Love (SG) James Scruggs, George Rankin | |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Dennis Barber makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Dennis Barber misses the 2nd free throw | 49-48 |
| 13:14 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa grabs the offensive board | 49-48 |
| 13:02 | Colorado | Andrew Barker is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Andrew Barker, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews (SF), James Peterson (PF) Michael Dennison, Lawrence Speed | |
| Subs | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham (PF), Gary Tomblin (C) Mark Delarosa, Andrew Barker | |
| 12:40 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Peterson | 51-48 |
| 12:38 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 51-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee (SF) Dennis Barber | |
| 12:18 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 51-48 |
| 12:16 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin grabs the defensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:03 | Colorado | Sam Carson is fouled on the floor by James Peterson - foul #1 on James Peterson, team foul #5 | 51-48 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams (SG), Michael Dennison (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Lewis Schantz (C) William Strong, David Matthews, James Peterson, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), George Rankin (SG), Mark Delarosa (PF) Sam Carson, George Love, Danny Higginbotham | |
| 11:54 | Colorado | George Rankin scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Scruggs and he's fouled by Michael Dennison - foul #2 on Michael Dennison, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| 11:54 | Colorado | George Rankin makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 11:39 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 11:37 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Dennison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Lawrence Speed (fresh) 3 reb. C - Lewis Schantz (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - James Scruggs (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Rankin (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Parmelee (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Mark Delarosa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Gary Tomblin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:09 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa misses the easy layup | 51-51 |
| 11:07 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 10:59 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Dennison | 54-51 |
| 10:42 | Colorado | James Scruggs misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-51 |
| 10:41 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee tips it home | 54-53 |
| 10:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams lays it up and in set up by Victor Clark | 56-53 |
| 10:03 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin misses long on a jumper from close range | 56-53 |
| 10:02 | Colorado | Gary Tomblin tips it home | 56-55 |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark can't connect on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Mark Delarosa - foul #2 on Mark Delarosa, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG), David Matthews (SF), James Peterson (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Eric Adams, Michael Dennison, Lawrence Speed, Lewis Schantz | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), George Love (SG), Dennis Barber (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF) James Scruggs, George Rankin, Jimmy Parmelee, Mark Delarosa | |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 09:48 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 09:45 | Colorado | Victor Clark takes the ball from George Love in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 09:25 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong drills a shot from the left side | 60-55 |
| 09:06 | Colorado | Dennis Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 09:04 | Colorado | George Love grabs the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:48 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by George Love | 60-57 |
| 08:27 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 08:26 | Colorado | Sam Carson pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 08:03 | Colorado | Daniel Bishop steals the ball from Danny Higginbotham | 60-57 |
| 07:42 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark loses the ball out of bounds | 60-57 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), Eric Adams (SG), Shane Greene (SF), Lawrence Speed (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Victor Clark, William Strong, David Matthews, James Peterson, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | Scott Cotten (PG), George Rankin (SG), Mark Delarosa (PF), Andrew Barker (C) Sam Carson, George Love, Danny Higginbotham, Gary Tomblin | |
| 07:40 | Colorado | George Rankin is hacked by Eric Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Adams, team foul #7 | 60-57 |
| 07:40 | Colorado | George Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:40 | Colorado | George Rankin misses the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 07:40 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed grabs the defensive rebound | 60-58 |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Robert Levinthal (fresh) SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shane Greene (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Lawrence Speed (fresh) 4 reb. C - Douglas Hoffman (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Scott Cotten (fresh) SG - George Rankin (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Barber (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Delarosa (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Andrew Barker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | California, Santa Cruz | Mark Delarosa denies the turnaround by Shane Greene | 60-58 |
| 07:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene misses the tip | 60-58 |
| 07:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed tips it but misses | 60-58 |
| 07:18 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Andrew Barker | 60-58 |
| 07:05 | Colorado | Lawrence Speed takes the ball from Andrew Barker | 60-58 |
| 06:49 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Levinthal | 63-58 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | Robert Levinthal is called for the reach on George Rankin in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Levinthal, team foul #8 | 63-58 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG), Lewis Schantz (PF) Robert Levinthal, Lawrence Speed | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), Jimmy Parmelee (SF) Scott Cotten, Dennis Barber | |
| 06:45 | Colorado | George Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:45 | Colorado | George Rankin misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:45 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 06:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Delarosa - foul #3 on Mark Delarosa, team foul #6 | 63-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), George Love (SG) James Scruggs, George Rankin | |
| 06:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz misses the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:32 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 06:32 | Colorado | Andrew Barker snags the defensive board | 63-59 |
| 06:30 | Colorado | George Love throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 06:12 | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams buries a shot from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 06:10 | Colorado | Sam Carson travels in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG) Eric Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham (PF) Mark Delarosa | |
| 05:58 | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong can't connect on a turnaround from the right block | 65-59 |
| 05:57 | California, Santa Cruz | Douglas Hoffman tips it back up and in | 67-59 |
| 05:50 | Colorado | William Strong steals the ball from Sam Carson in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| 05:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Barker takes the ball from William Strong | 67-59 |
| 05:27 | Colorado | Sam Carson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Lawrence Speed (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Lewis Schantz, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), George Rankin (SG), Dennis Barber (SF) Sam Carson, George Love, Jimmy Parmelee | |
| 05:08 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 67-59 |
| 05:06 | Colorado | Andrew Barker snags the defensive board | 67-59 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Andrew Barker misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Lawrence Speed - foul #1 on Lawrence Speed, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Robert Levinthal (PG), Eric Adams (SG), James Peterson (PF) Michael Dennison, William Strong, Lawrence Speed | |
| Subs | Colorado | Mark Delarosa (PF) Danny Higginbotham | |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Andrew Barker makes the 1st free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:46 | Colorado | Andrew Barker misses the 2nd free throw | 67-60 |
| 04:46 | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson pulls down the rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:27 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-60 |
| 04:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop grabs the offensive rebound | 67-60 |
| 04:17 | California, Santa Cruz | Andrew Barker swats the dunk try by Daniel Bishop | 67-60 |
| 04:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop grabs the offensive board | 67-60 |
| 04:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene knocks in the jumper from the left side | 69-60 |
| 03:54 | Colorado | Dennis Barber hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 69-60 |
| 03:52 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop grabs the defensive rebound | 69-60 |
| 03:38 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop makes the runner in the paint set up by Robert Levinthal | 71-60 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:34 | Colorado | James Scruggs loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 71-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), David Matthews (SF), Lewis Schantz (PF), Douglas Hoffman (C) Robert Levinthal, Shane Greene, James Peterson, Daniel Bishop | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), George Love (SG), Jimmy Parmelee (SF) James Scruggs, George Rankin, Dennis Barber | |
| Lineup | California, Santa Cruz | PG - Victor Clark (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Adams (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Lewis Schantz (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Douglas Hoffman (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Colorado | PG - Sam Carson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SG - George Love (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Parmelee (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Delarosa (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Andrew Barker (tiring) 3 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | California, Santa Cruz | Lewis Schantz scores on a shot from the right side | 73-60 |
| 03:15 | Colorado | George Love is open but misses the lay-in | 73-60 |
| 03:13 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:09 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews blows the layup | 73-60 |
| 03:08 | Colorado | Sam Carson grabs the defensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:05 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee's pass is intercepted by Victor Clark in the backcourt | 73-60 |
| 03:03 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark can't finish the layup | 73-60 |
| 03:02 | Colorado | Sam Carson pulls down the rebound | 73-60 |
| 03:00 | Colorado | Colorado calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison (PG) Victor Clark | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Rankin (SG), Dennis Barber (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF) George Love, Jimmy Parmelee, Mark Delarosa | |
| 02:48 | Colorado | Eric Adams picks off the pass by Dennis Barber | 73-60 |
| 02:48 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | James Peterson (PF), Daniel Bishop (C) Lewis Schantz, Douglas Hoffman | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews is hacked by Dennis Barber - foul #3 on Dennis Barber, team foul #7 | 73-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), George Love (SG), Jimmy Parmelee (SF), Gary Tomblin (C) Sam Carson, George Rankin, Dennis Barber, Andrew Barker | |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | David Matthews misses the 2nd free throw | 74-60 |
| 02:34 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop snags the offensive board | 74-60 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison is fouled on the floor by James Scruggs - foul #1 on James Scruggs, team foul #8 | 74-60 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison makes the 1st free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:25 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison misses the 2nd free throw | 75-60 |
| 02:25 | Colorado | The rebound goes to Danny Higginbotham | 75-60 |
| 02:10 | Colorado | James Scruggs misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 75-60 |
| 02:09 | Colorado | Jimmy Parmelee gets the offensive rebound | 75-60 |
| 02:04 | Colorado | James Peterson denies the turnaround by Gary Tomblin | 75-60 |
| 02:02 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison gets the rebound | 75-60 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 01:44 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop loses the dribble to Danny Higginbotham | 75-60 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | Michael Dennison is called for the reach on James Scruggs - foul #3 on Michael Dennison, team foul #10 | 75-60 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene (SF) David Matthews | |
| Subs | Colorado | | |
| 01:33 | Colorado | James Scruggs makes the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:33 | Colorado | James Scruggs misses the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:33 | California, Santa Cruz | The rebound goes to Shane Greene | 75-61 |
| 01:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 75-61 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | George Love is hacked by Eric Adams - foul #2 on Eric Adams, team foul #11 | 75-61 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | George Love misses the 1st free throw | 75-61 |
| 01:21 | Colorado | George Love makes the 2nd free throw | 75-62 |
| 01:04 | California, Santa Cruz | Daniel Bishop misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 75-62 |
| 01:03 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham snags the defensive board | 75-62 |
| 00:54 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Michael Dennison - foul #4 on Michael Dennison, team foul #12 | 75-62 |
| 00:54 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham misses the 1st free throw | 75-62 |
| 00:54 | Colorado | Danny Higginbotham makes the 2nd free throw | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:31 | California, Santa Cruz | Danny Higginbotham takes the ball from Eric Adams | 75-63 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:23 | Colorado | George Love is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Scruggs | 75-66 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | George Love is called for the reach on Shane Greene in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Love, team foul #9 | 75-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG) Eric Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), George Rankin (SG), Dennis Barber (SF), Mark Delarosa (PF), Andrew Barker (C) James Scruggs, George Love, Jimmy Parmelee, Danny Higginbotham, Gary Tomblin | |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene makes the 1st free throw | 76-66 |
| 00:21 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene makes the 2nd free throw | 77-66 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | William Strong is called for the reach on George Rankin in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Strong, team foul #13 | 77-66 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Eric Adams (SG) William Strong | |
| Subs | Colorado | James Scruggs (PG), Jimmy Parmelee (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF), Gary Tomblin (C) Sam Carson, Dennis Barber, Mark Delarosa, Andrew Barker | |
| 00:19 | Colorado | George Rankin makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:19 | Colorado | George Rankin makes the 2nd free throw | 77-68 |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison is fouled in the backcourt by James Scruggs - foul #2 on James Scruggs, team foul #10 | 77-68 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG) Eric Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado | Sam Carson (PG), Dennis Barber (SF), Mark Delarosa (PF), Andrew Barker (C) James Scruggs, Jimmy Parmelee, Danny Higginbotham, Gary Tomblin | |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison makes the 1st free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:16 | California, Santa Cruz | Michael Dennison misses the 2nd free throw | 78-68 |
| 00:16 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa pulls down the rebound | 78-68 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Sam Carson is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Dennison - foul #5 on Michael Dennison, team foul #14 | 78-68 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark (PG), Eric Adams (SG) Michael Dennison, William Strong | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Love (SG), Jimmy Parmelee (SF), Danny Higginbotham (PF), Gary Tomblin (C) George Rankin, Dennis Barber, Mark Delarosa, Andrew Barker | |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Sam Carson makes the 1st free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:14 | Colorado | Sam Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 78-69 |
| 00:14 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene pulls down the rebound | 78-69 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene is fouled in the backcourt by George Love - foul #3 on George Love, team foul #11 | 78-69 |
| Subs | California, Santa Cruz | William Strong (SG) Eric Adams | |
| Subs | Colorado | George Rankin (SG), Dennis Barber (SF), Mark Delarosa (PF), Andrew Barker (C) George Love, Jimmy Parmelee, Danny Higginbotham, Gary Tomblin | |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:13 | California, Santa Cruz | Shane Greene misses the 2nd free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:13 | Colorado | Mark Delarosa gets the rebound | 79-69 |
| 00:07 | Colorado | Dennis Barber knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Sam Carson | 79-71 |
| 00:07 | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | California, Santa Cruz | California, Santa Cruz is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Colorado | Colorado is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:00 | California, Santa Cruz | Victor Clark runs out the clock | 79-71 |